Bay View Gardens, IL Demographics
A map of Bay View Gardens's Population by Race
Bay View Gardens, Illinois has an estimated population of 281, a large decrease from the 354 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.3% White, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bay View Gardens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bay View Gardens has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bay View Gardens, that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 1.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bay View Gardens is ranked the 1102nd most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bay View Gardens was ranked the 1027th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bay View Gardens's White Population
279 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 99.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bay View Gardens is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Bay View Gardens ranks 773rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's White population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. White residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has increased from 90.1% to 99.3%.
Bay View Gardens is more White than neighboring Spring Bay (95.4% White), Rome (98% White), Germantown Hills (96% White), and Peoria Heights (84.2% White). Bay View Gardens is less White than neighboring Mossville (100% White).
Bay View Gardens's Black Population
0 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bay View Gardens is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Bay View Gardens ranks 819th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Bay View Gardens is less Black than neighboring Rome (0.9% Black), and Peoria Heights (6.3% Black).
Bay View Gardens's Asian Population
0 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bay View Gardens is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Bay View Gardens ranks 839th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bay View Gardens is less Asian than neighboring Spring Bay (0.6% Asian), and Peoria Heights (1.9% Asian).
Bay View Gardens's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bay View Gardens is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bay View Gardens ranks 891st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Bay View Gardens is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Bay (1.2% Hispanic), Germantown Hills (2.7% Hispanic), and Peoria Heights (2.7% Hispanic).
Bay View Gardens's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bay View Gardens is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bay View Gardens ranks 424th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Bay View Gardens is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Bay (0% Native American/Other), Mossville (0% Native American/Other), Rome (0% Native American/Other), and Germantown Hills (0% Native American/Other). Bay View Gardens is less Native American/Other than neighboring Peoria Heights (1.8% Native American/Other).
Bay View Gardens's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Bay View Gardens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bay View Gardens is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bay View Gardens ranks 111th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bay View Gardens's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bay View Gardens's population has decreased from 6.2% to 0.0%.
Bay View Gardens is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring Bay (2.9% Multiracial), Rome (1% Multiracial), Germantown Hills (1.3% Multiracial), and Peoria Heights (3.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.